There are great Prime Day tech deals you can still get
Amazon has reduced the price of Sony’s WH-CH520 smartbuds from 29,000 to just 19,900 on its Prime Day sale. It is also lowering the price of Apple’s AirPods from 14,000 to 19,000. Amazon also slashed the price of Bose’s earbuds from 20,000 to 16,000 on its Prime Day sale.
There are a lot of Prime Day deals on Amazon
Amazon has announced that it will be discounting its Kindle Paperwhite E-reader by 50% for a limited time. The discounted price will be available from June 23 through July 20. The Paperwhite is Amazon’s second-best-selling e-reader after the Kindle Paperwhite 2. It has over two times the battery life of the Kindle Paperwhite 2, a spokesperson said.
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Amazon is offering a 14-inch MacBook Pro with the M3 Pro for $349, down from the normal price of $390. This is the lowest prices we’ve ever seen on a laptop. The 16-inch MacBook Pro comes with M3 Max display, has an Intel Core i5-7200U processor and 16 GB RAM. The 13-inch MacBook Pro comes with the Intel Core i5-6200U processor and 16 GB RAM.
The company is Suppressing our voices after dozens are fired
Google fired 28 employees after they participated in protests against Project Nimbus, a $1.2-billion contract with Israel’s government that also includes Amazon. The No Tech for Apartheid group, the coalition of technology workers and Muslim- and Jewish-led activist groups, organised the protests. The group says that without clarity on the project, it’s still unclear how the technology is being used in Israel.
Smart shopping carts are the new bet at Amazon grocery stores
Amazon will not be rolling out its smart shopping carts to its Fresh stores in the UK, a spokesperson said. The company is focusing on “selectively” opening new fresh stores and “remodeling the majority of its existing stores”, the spokesperson added. Amazon Go convenience stores and dozens of other smaller shops will still use the technology.
Rivian has R3 and R3X electric SUVs
Amazon-backed electric vehicle (EV) startup Rivian has revealed that it will launch its R3 and R3X electric SUVs in the second half of the year. The two models are “designed with even tighter dimensions, and at a lower price point, than the R2,” the company said. Rivian is expected to produce about 57,000 units in four years, less than the 80,000 produced last year.
An M3 upgrade is available for the MacBook Air
Amazon has started selling a new version of its Smart thermostat with artificial intelligence (AI) features. It will let users control their heating and cooling via voice commands and can even help reduce Heating and Cooling bills, according to Amazon. The thermostat’s AI features include the ability to control it with voice commands, view temperature information, and change its temperature by pressing a button.
There are 8 sweet deals on Streaming Devices, TVs and Projectors
Amazon has started selling streaming soundbars with better sound for TVs at a discounted price of 3,999, while the Plus Series is available for 4,999. Apart from that, Platin Audio 5.1 soundbar is being sold at an discounted price of 8,999. Google Home has started selling an Android TV for 2,999, while Apple TV is at a discounted price of 4,999.
The best Black Friday Sonos deals include soundbars and speakers
Amazon, Bestbuy, Walmart and Best Buy have slashed the prices of Sonos’ Beam and Arc smart speakers. The Beam is on sale from BestBuy for $349, while the Arc is on sale for $719 from BestBuy. The second-gen Sonos Beam is also on sale from BestBuy for $349 while the Arc is on sale from BestBuy for $719.
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Amazon has announced a new edition of its Fire TV series, the ‘Fire TV Omni’, which will feature an Ambient Mode that shows artwork when not in use, like the newer Fire TV Omni series. Users can also enjoy music and videos from their devices while not in use. Further, they will be able to watch movies, TV shows, as well as other content, for free.